Ask every young or elder collector on the market, and you’ll be sure to find a good selection of Kylian Mbappe cards in their collection. If you don’t, then maybe you should suggest it! Should I invest in Kylian Mbappe cards? Yes. Nothing more needed. Yes, you should. Kylian Mbappe is one of the most collectible players of his generation, who is also presumably on… Read More »Top 3 Most Valuable Kylian Mbappé Cards
It’s sometimes nice to live in the now, because as of 2023 a ‘football collectible’ can be pretty much anything for pretty much anything – there’s so much to choose from! What is a ‘Football Collectible’? Technically speaking, it’s something football fans can… ‘collect’. It’s not that difficult, really! But in order for it to be considered a ‘good’ football collectible within the collectors’ community,… Read More »5 Different Types of Football Collectible
The Saudi Pro League has been on everybody’s lips since the opening of the 2023 Summer Transfer Window, and to be honest, it’s probably going to stay there for a while. Doing this a week later might have been best given all of the Mo Salah speculation, but whatever… The Rise of the Saudi Pro League I’ve seen a lot of comparisons with the Saudi… Read More »Top 5 Most Wanted Saudi Pro League Shirts this Year
When looking at Italian football (or even football as a whole), one of the best chapters will focus on a certain number of Serie A striker shirts who captivated their audiences worldwide. The Best Serie A Striker Shirts Ever Over the years, Italy has been the football epicentre of glamour and opulence. Much like the wider worlds of fashion and commerce, the wealth and beauty… Read More »5 Awesome Serie A Striker Shirts from the ’90s
There are certain Man United cult heroes that will stand the test of time amongst Red Devils fans all over the world, and there are a number of reasons for why that is. By definition, players like these develop a ‘cult‘-like following with a sub-sect of supporters standing by them for the memories and/or representation they provided for them. Which can have something to do… Read More »4 Man United Cult Heroes Fans Still Love
Technically, I’m cheating here – as there are only 3 ‘future stars’ from the latest Panini Adrenalyn XL collection and I’m only writing about 3 here. But I guess that does make them the best too, right? In this latest edition of the famous Panini range, I must confess myself very pleasantly surprised at the design choice and quality of the cards this year. And… Read More »Top ‘Future Star’ Cards in Panini Adrenalyn XL (2023/24)
At the recent SDS Live Show, they played a game of start, sub sell between: Ronaldo (‘R9’), Zinedine Zidane and Ronaldinho. And all hell broke loose. When comparing ‘great players’ to ‘greats of the game’, you can fall into this trap of believing they’re not anywhere near as good as them. Or nostalgia might take over and make things even worse. So it speaks volumes… Read More »Ronaldinho’s Awesome Career in Football Shirts (1998-2015)
It seems strange to put the word ‘fashionable’ and ‘football’ close by to each other, but recent years have seen a boom between these two areas, with certain clubs leading the way. Even recent kit launches have placed an emphasis on storytelling, to repurpose a simple football jersey into a fashion item. As a Manchester United fan, I’ve loved seeing what they’ve done with their… Read More »The 3 Most Fashionable Franchises in the MLS
I’ve always been more of a cards man myself, and I never really understood why so many of my friends liked football stickers sets instead. The thing that really confused me was the fact that they all seemed to want to actually stick them down in their crumpled-up binder. Which went against everything I knew about collecting. Especially seeing how you couldn’t exactly trade anymore,… Read More »3 Football Stickers Sets that are Rising in Value
Zlatan ‘Ibra’ Ibrahimović can be considered no less than a footballing legend. He is regarded by many as one of the greatest strikers of all time – and with good reason! Football is the playground for so many talents to showcase their skills on the world stage, but very few are able to achieve the longevity that makes a great player into a legend of… Read More »Zlatan: A ‘Lion’s Career told through Football Shirts (1999-2023)
